Penny Arcade Archive

PAX 2011 – Day 3 The morning came early. Our team successfully uploaded the GuildWars2 panel videos but it was a late night. We were all tired but had to push forward. We still had a lot of interviews ahead of us. I looked down and saw that the camera wasn’t plugged in, once again. I knew I would never hear the end of it. The day started off slowly. My legs ached from all the walking over the previous couple days. The shower didn’t seem strong enough to push the sleep from my brain. Loveless and I started out the day by finding the booth of a company we had to cancel on previously. It was impossible to make it to every appointment on time […]

PAX Prime is once again upon us! Nerd Trek will be representing in full force this year with four dedicated press representatives roaming the show, gathering interviews with all things game and reporting to the utmost capacity. This guy! (Jon) Will also be there and will be tweeting and taking pictures on the ol’ iPhone in a hurricane of interweb upload debauchery. I may or may not have some passes to some top secret industry shit too! If you want to follow this rogue agent, hit me up on twitter and on iPhone app INSTAGRAM (where I’ll be uploading all pictures) Twitter: @sharkeatsman Instagram: sharkeatsman Stay tuned for a press barrage over the next 3 days!

You can’t delve into the origins of the PAX (Penny Arcade Expo) without first excavating the history of the webcomic known as Penny Arcade. Penny Arcade is a webcomic written by Jerry Holkins and Mike Krahulik based around video games and video game culture. The comic originally debuted in 1998 on the website loonygames.com. Jerry and Mike have since established their own website at Penny-Arcade.com which is updated with a new comic strip every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. The comics are accompanied by regular updates on the website’s blog. The Penny-Arcade.com website receives over 2 million page views a day and I can say without hesitation that I am quite green with envy- almost as green as Kermit the Frog. […]